NGC5478 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC5478 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:15, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:06, 45° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:45, 23° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC5478
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 14h08m [3] |
| Declination: | −01°42' [3] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 13.64 (V) [1] 14.42 (B) [1] 11.57 (J) [1] 10.85 (H) [1] 10.52 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | Sbc |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.78 |
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